Diagnosing rare diseases after the exome

L Frésard, SB Montgomery - Molecular Case …, 2018 - molecularcasestudies.cshlp.org
High-throughput sequencing has ushered in a diversity of approaches for identifying genetic
variants and understanding genome structure and function. When applied to individuals with …

Exome sequencing analysis: a guide to disease variant detection

O Isakov, M Perrone, N Shomron - Deep Sequencing Data Analysis, 2013 - Springer
Whole exome sequencing presents a powerful tool to study rare genetic disorders. The most
challenging part of using exome sequencing for the purpose of disease-causing variant …

What can exome sequencing do for you?

J Majewski, J Schwartzentruber, E Lalonde… - Journal of medical …, 2011 - jmg.bmj.com
Recent advances in next-generation sequencing technologies have brought a paradigm
shift in how medical researchers investigate both rare and common human disorders. The …

[HTML][HTML] Exome sequencing in genetic disease: recent advances and considerations

JP Ross, PA Dion, GA Rouleau - F1000Research, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Over the past decade, exome sequencing (ES) has allowed significant advancements to the
field of disease research. By targeting the protein-coding regions of the genome, ES …

Exome sequencing as a tool for Mendelian disease gene discovery

MJ Bamshad, SB Ng, AW Bigham, HK Tabor… - Nature Reviews …, 2011 - nature.com
Exome sequencing—the targeted sequencing of the subset of the human genome that is
protein coding—is a powerful and cost-effective new tool for dissecting the genetic basis of …

[HTML][HTML] The role and challenges of exome sequencing in studies of human diseases

Z Wang, X Liu, BZ Yang, J Gelernter - Frontiers in genetics, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Recent advances in next-generation sequencing technologies have transformed the
genetics study of human diseases; this is an era of unprecedented productivity. Exome …

Limitations of exome sequencing in detecting rare and undiagnosed diseases

KJ Burdick, JD Cogan, LC Rives… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
While exome sequencing (ES) is commonly the final diagnostic step in clinical genetics, it
may miss diagnoses. To clarify the limitations of ES, we investigated the diagnostic yield of …

[HTML][HTML] Application of whole exome sequencing to identify disease-causing variants in inherited human diseases

G Goh, M Choi - Genomics & informatics, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The recent advent of next-generation sequencing technologies has dramatically changed
the nature of biomedical research. Human genetics is no exception-it has never been easier …

[HTML][HTML] Exome sequencing deciphers rare diseases

A Maxmen - Cell, 2011 - cell.com
Two years ago, NIH's Undiagnosed Diseases Program began delivering genomics to the
clinic on an unprecedented scale. Now, with 128 exomes sequenced and 39 rare diseases …

Rare genetic disorders: beyond whole-exome sequencing

M Umair - The journal of gene medicine, 2023 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Whole exome sequencing is commonly used as clinical exome in almost every hospital to
diagnose rare and complex genetic disorders. Still, there are a lot of undiagnosed patients …